Advisers must take this survey to be eligible for the 2019 Top 100 Advisers listing. Once again this year, in an attempt to minimize the number of surveys we ask you to complete, we have combined the Top 100 questionnaire with our annual Retirement Plan Adviser Survey. The deadline is TODAY!
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The case ascended on appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, where it also flatly failed to meet the high hurdles for proving standing established in Fifth-Third Bank vs. Dudenhoeffer.
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Many small business owners have only planned for the future insofar as deciding that they will ultimately sell their firms and use the proceeds to finance their retirement; they need expert help from advisers, and so do their employees.
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A survey revealed that 46% of Millennials think you need at least $1,000 to start investing, and 17% think you need $10,000.
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Market Mirror

Thursday, the Dow was up 20.88 points (0.08%) at 25,995.87, the NASDAQ fell 72.45 points (0.91%) to 7,922.73, and the S&P 500 decreased 10.55 points (0.37%) to 2,878.05. The Russell 2000 lost 13.18 points (0.76%) to finish at 1,714.47, and the Wilshire 5000 closed 128.98 points (0.43%) lower at 29,990.09.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note was up 7/32, decreasing its yield to 2.877%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond increased 14/32, bringing its yield down to 3.053%.